Ningbo Bureau for Quality Supervision announced that since Aug 18, some of administrative charges to enterprises would be stopped or reduced in order to alleviate burden of enterprises and promote smooth development of economy and society. For example, the following 5 charges will be stopped--- charge for licenses of producing or repairing metrological devices, change for approving types of metrological devices, charge for licenses of rechecking metrological standards, charge for certifications of metrological personnel and charge for licenses of industrial products. Other charges, for example, charge for testing 150 kinds of metrological devices in 8 catalogs used in enterprises, charge for testing products during license application period, charge for training etc will be reduced by 10-30 % respectively.